 | Ireland - 1854 - 594 pages
...of the seminary had bored a good many holes, nearly an inch in diameter, some straight forward, some slantingly, to enable himself to peer into every corner...stone also in its principal divisions. Over head ran enormous beams of old oak, and in the spaces between them were monotonous flights, all in a row, and... | |
 | Patrick Joseph Murray - 1857 - 366 pages
...of the seminary had bored a good many holes, nearly an inch in diameter, some straight forward, some slantingly, to enable himself to peer into every corner...and indeed stone also in its principal divisions. Overhead ran enormous beams of .old oak, and in the spaces between them were monotonous flights, all... | |
 | John Banim - Fiction (Irish) - 1896 - 398 pages
...of the seminary had bored a good many holes, nearly an inch in diameter, some straightforward, some slantingly, to enable himself to peer into every corner...indeed, stone also in its principal divisions. Over 108 FATHER CONNELL. head ran the enormous beams of old oak, and in the spaces between them were monotonous... | |
 | Justin McCarthy, Maurice Francis Egan, Charles Welsh, Douglas Hyde, Lady Gregory, James Jeffrey Roche - Authors, Irish - 1904 - 510 pages
...of the seminary had bored a good many holes, nearly an inch in diameter, some straightforward, some slantingly, to enable himself to peer into every corner...study, before entering it each morning; and this is to he kept in mind. At either end of the long apartment was a large square window, framed with stone,... | |
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Bomo slantingly, to enable himself to peer into every corner of the study, before entering it each morning; and this is to be kept in mind. At either end of the long apartment was a large square window, framed with stone, and, indeed, stone also in its... 